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Chen style

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Chen style (dtsn stīl),
n.pr the oldest known style of tai chi, derived from Chen family boxing; movements are quick and large. See also tai chi.


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Over the last few centuries different styles have emerged and although they follow Daoist principles there are some striking differences in the forms, most notably the removal of quick, powerful, thrusting, and twisting actions that are found in the original chen style.
Tai chi is a martial art that's not just about defending yourself, said Byron Hartman, 30, of Seattle, a follower of Chen's for five years who trains and teaches in the Chen style.
Then, Master Cheng Jincai presented a speech of the Chen Style Tai Chi in Mandarin and Helen Lee translated in English.
 
 
 
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